Gateway/Northeast 99th Avenue Transit Center

The Gateway/Northeast 99th Avenue Transit Center, commonly known as Gateway Transit Center, is a TriMet bus transit center and light rail station on the MAX Blue, Green and Red Lines in Portland, Oregon, United States. It is the 14th stop eastbound on the current Eastside MAX. This station is where all three lines split, with Blue Line trains proceeding east to Gresham, Green Line trains proceeding south to Clackamas, and Red Line trains proceeding north to Portland International Airport. When opened in 1986, it was the busiest station on the Portland–Gresham MAX line, the only line in the system at that time, and was the terminus of 11 bus lines. Currently seven bus lines serve the Gateway Transit Center.

Gateway/NE 99th Ave TC    
TriMet transit center
Looking southeast from the outbound MAX platform in 2018, showing all three tracks
General information
Location9900 NE Multnomah St
Portland, Oregon, United States
Coordinates45°31′50″N 122°33′49″W
Owned byTriMet
Platforms1 island & 2 side platforms
Tracks3
Construction
Parking690 spaces
Bicycle facilitiesBike lockers and banks
AccessibleYes
History
OpenedSeptember 5, 1986
Services
Preceding station TriMet Following station
Northeast 82nd Avenue Blue Line East 102nd Avenue
Northeast 82nd Avenue Green Line Southeast Main Street
Northeast 82nd Avenue Red Line Parkrose/​Sumner Transit Center

The transit center is next to the interchange of Interstate 84 and Interstate 205, and behind a Fred Meyer store in the Gateway Shopping Center. Neighborhoods served by this station include Hazelwood, Woodland Park, Parkrose Heights, Madison South and Montavilla.

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